Queenship and Voice in Medieval Northern Europe - W. Layher - Paperback Bog - Palgrave Macmillan - 2010 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
Description
This book examines female lordship and the power of the political voice in medieval Northern Europe, focusing on three prominent, foreign-born queens of medieval Scandinavia - Agnes of Denmark (d. 1304), Eufemia of Norway (d. 1312) and Margareta of Denmark/Sweden (d. 1412) - who acted as cultural mediators and initiators of political change.